Breguet No 2516, made for Monsieur Jean Dolifus, completed on 24 October 1929, sold on 28 February 1934, for the sum of 11'000 Francs, and engraved on the back: «Souvenir de Jean Doilfus à son frère Louis pour ses 500 heures de vol, Décembre 1933». Unique tonneau shaped, 18ct white gold gentleman's astronomic wristwatch with instantaneous perpetual calendar and moon phases. | Important Watches, Wristwatches and Clocks | Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, 15th October 1994
Breguet No 2516, made for Monsieur Jean Dolifus, completed on 24 October 1929, sold on 28 February 1934, for the sum of 11'000 Francs, and engraved on the back: «Souvenir de Jean Doilfus à son frère Louis pour ses 500 heures de vol, Décembre 1933». Unique tonneau shaped, 18ct white gold gentleman's astronomic wristwatch with instantaneous perpetual calendar and moon phases., CHF 0 - 0 C. massive, polished, dedicated hinged back, rounded lugs. D. mat silver with painted Breguet numeral + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the days of the month, of the week, of the months and the age of the moon, aperture for the lunations. «Breguet» blued steel hands. M. 10- rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim. 26 x 39 mm. Estimate: SFr.Important Watches, Wristwatches and C...
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 15, 1994
LOT 372 Breguet No 2516, made for Monsieur Jean Dolifus, completed on 24 October 1929, sold on 28 February 1934, for the sum of 11'000 Francs, and engraved on the back: «Souvenir de Jean Doilfus à son frère Louis pour ses 500 heures de vol, Décembre 1933». Unique tonneau shaped, 18ct white gold gentleman's astronomic wristwatch with instantaneous perpetual calendar and moon phases.
CHF 0 - 0
C. massive, polished, dedicated hinged back, rounded lugs. D. mat silver with painted Breguet numeral + auxiliary dials for the seconds, the days of the month, of the week, of the months and the age of the moon, aperture for the lunations. «Breguet» blued steel hands. M. 10- rhodiumed, "fausses côtes" decoration, 18 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance adjusted to 5 positions, Breguet balance-spring. Dial, case and movement signed. In excellent condition. Dim. 26 x 39 mm. Estimate: SFr.
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